An immigrant woman finds freedom when she embraces her disability and refuses to let others define what she can and cannot do, even herself.

To learn more about Conchita Hernández Legorreta, visit http://metasinternational.org/AboutUs/ 

A transcript of Episode 8 can be found here.

Produced by Dear Media and Joy Mill Entertainment.

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